Neurobasis australis explained

Neurobasis australis is a species of damselfly in the family Calopterygidae,[1] commonly known as a Papuan demoiselle.[2] It is a large, metallic green damselfly with long legs, and dark wings without pterostigma.[3] It has been recorded from New Guinea, and Indonesia,[1] where it inhabits streams.[3]

Notes

Early records of Neurobasis australis in Australia have not been confirmed.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Neurobasis australis Selys, 1897. 2012. Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Biological Resources Study. 5 April 2017.
  2. Book: Theischinger, Günther. The Complete Field Guide to Dragonflies of Australia. Hawking. John. CSIRO Publishing. 2006. 978 0 64309 073 6. Collingwood, Victoria, Australia. 20.
  3. Book: Watson, J.A.L.. The Australian Dragonflies: A Guide to the Identification, Distributions and Habitats of Australian Odonata. Theischinger. G.. Abbey. H.M.. CSIRO. 1991. 0643051368. Melbourne.

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